6
tion
to show it on the map, then click
O
K
to clear the Find menu. Now
simply zoom in until you see the item you were searching for.
When searching for a section of land, it helps to know the legal descrip-
tion of the land you are looking for. Land descriptions are read from left
to right, and you must enter your search in the same order. For exam-
ple, to look for the section containing this property: N 1/2 SE 1/4 SW
1/4, S24, T32N, R18E in Wisconsin, in the Name box you would enter
s24,t32n,r18e,
which stands for Section 24, Township 32 North, Range
18 East. Note that capital letters are not needed, and the entries are
separated by commas with no spaces.
Aviation Searching
With your Jeppesen aviation database you can search for airports, in-
tersections, NDBs and VORs. You can search for intersections only by
Identifier. You can search for the other items by Name, Identifier or
City.
To find the Bartlesville, Oklahoma, VOR by City,
1. Insert the card containing your Jeppesen database in the card
reader, and wait for MapCreate to read the card.
2. Click the
F
IND
toolbar button.
3. In the Name box, enter
Bartlesville
.
4. In the Major Category menu, select
Aviation
.
5. In the Minor Category menu, select
VORs
.
6. In the Search Options box, click
B
Y
C
ITY
then click the
F
IND
button on
the menu.
7. Only one "Bartlesville" appears in the results list windows. In the
bottom list window, click on
Bartlesville
, then click
O
K
to clear the Find
menu. Now simply zoom in until you see the item you were looking for.
Find Nearest Waypoint, Highway Exit
Right click on the map and a pop-up menu gives you the option to
F
IND
N
EAREST
W
AYPOINT
or
F
IND
N
EAREST
I
NTERSTATE
H
IGHWAY
E
XIT
. Click the desired
command and MapCreate will search for the item nearest to where you
clicked the map. The found item will snap to the center of the map. The
command will find the nearest waypoint even if it hasn't been saved yet
in a GPS data file.
